Last week’s surprise Nintendo Direct Mini Partner Showcase may not have been the blowout summer presentation we’ve all been hoping for, but it still had plenty of exciting games to show us. Join your hosts Nick, Nicolas, Dennis and Luiz as they discuss every game that was shown during the event and what they’re most looking forward to playing in the near future. Then stick around for some Metroid rumors, news, and more!
Our show is available on most major streaming platforms, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music and Audible, or you can check out the video version below:
A new wave of Nintendo desserts are now available at Cold Stone based on Kirby and the Forgotten Land, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, and Mario Party Superstars. They’re the Mighty Pink Puff, Island Getaway, and Superstar Sprinkle Blast respectively. All of this comes as part of the “Dream Team of Nintendo Creations”.
With the Mighty Pink Puff, you’ll be getting strawberry ice cream, strawberries, mini marshmallows, and caramel. The Island Getaway has chocolate ice cream, strawberries, banana, and whipped topping. Lastly, the Superstar Sprinkle Blast is comprised of cake batter ice cream, yellow cake, blue frosting, and rainbow sprinkles. We have a look at each one above.
Action Arcade Wrestling has just received a new “Reigning and Defending” update on Switch. This follows the game’s original launch back in February.
Once the update is installed, players can create their own wrestling federations with customizable championship belts that can be won or lost to any wrestler on the roster.
Cobra Kai 2: Dojos Rising is heading to Switch, publisher GameMill Entertainment and developer Flux Games announced today. A release is planned for this fall.
GameMill previously brought Cobra Kai: The Karate Kid Saga Continues to Switch in October 2020.
Here’s what we know thus far:
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R continues to highlight characters on its roster, and for today’s video, we have a look at Josuke Higashikata. He’s the protagonist of JoJolion, the series’ eighth part.
Additional information about JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R can be found in the following overview:
Dreamed Away, a 2D action-adventure RPG, has been announced for Switch. Publisher Pineapple Works and developer Nicolas Petton announced today that the game is set to arrive in Q4 2023.
Dreamed Away takes place in France in the 90s and has you playing as Théo, a boy lost in a dark, mysterious world and is trying to find his sister. The game puts the focus “on the bond between siblings, fear of death and questioning reality” while offering “immersive storytelling” and a “diverse setting with a vibrant color palette and varied environment”.
Publisher Top Hat Studios and developer Molegato have set a final release date for Frogun, their 3D platforming adventure. Switch owners can pick it up starting on August 2, 2022.
Frogun was revealed for Switch in June 2021. At the time, it was given a general 2022 release window.
Back in March, we reported that the Wii Shop Channel had essentially gone offline, and the same thing applied to the DSi Shop as well. It took a few months, but it seems that things are in working order once again.
Booting up the Wii Shop Channel and the DSi Shop show that they’re finally connecting properly. When they were experiencing issues, nothing would happen, and it was simply impossible to access the shops.
